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Making Sense of Atlantic World Histories: A British Perspective

open access: diamondNuevo mundo - Mundos Nuevos, 2008
This essay explores how historians have come to move beyond national histories with transnational approaches. For early American historians this has involved consideration of how the Atlantic world connected and affected societies in early modern Europe,
Simon P. Newman
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Slaves and Englishmen: human bondage in the early modern Atlantic world [PDF]

open access: green, 2014
Introduction. The Problem of Slavery in Pre-Plantation America Chapter 1. The Nature of a Slave: Human Bondage in Early Modern England Chapter 2. Slaves the World Over: Early English Encounters with Slavery Chapter 3.
Michael Guasco
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An Austrian Atlantic: The Habsburg Monarchy and the Atlantic world in the eighteenth century

open access: yesAtlantic studies, 2022
The Atlantic became a place of continual interaction for the Austrian branch of the House of Habsburg, a dynasty whose lands have so far received little or no attention in Atlantic historiography.
Jonathan Singerton
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Los asquenazíes del Caribe: redes transatlánticas de comercio y migración entre Frankfurt y Bogotá, a través del Imperio británico en el siglo xix

open access: yesHistoria Crítica, 2021
Objective/Context: This article studies Ashkenazi migrations to Colombia in the nineteenth century and their role as intermediaries in the capitalist shaping of the country.
Enrique Martínez Ruiz
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The Limits of Atlantic Revolution: Indigenous Power, Spectres of Saint-Domingue, and the Maracaibo Conspiracy of 1799

open access: yesRevista Mundos do Trabalho, 2022
In the Maracaibo of 1799, Spanish authorities claimed to have uncovered a revolutionary plot to overthrow the Spanish monarchy and install a republic modeled on Saint-Domingue.
Forrest Hylton, Miguel Durango-Loaiza
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Los orígenes míticos de la Historia Atlántica: una propuesta de categorización

open access: yesNuevo mundo - Mundos Nuevos, 2021
The present work proposes a reflection on the mythical narratives that have been built on Atlantic History in the 21th century and organizes their genealogies, theoretical budgets and issues to be treated based on four theses that demonstrate the ...
Julimar Mora Silva
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Quilting in West Africa: Liberian Women Stitching Political, Economic, and Social Networks in the Nineteenth Century

open access: yesArts, 2023
Quilts occupy a liminal position in the histories of art and material culture. Centering analyses around specific artworks like Martha Ricks’ 1892 Coffee Tree quilt, as well as investigating women’s writing about their material production, illuminates ...
Stephanie Beck Cohen
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Socio-Racial Sensibilities towards coloured subaltern sectors in the Spanish Atlantic

open access: yesCulture & History Digital Journal, 2015
This article studies from a longue durée perspective the articulation of anti-slavery sentiments and other socio-racial sensibilities within the Spanish Atlantic, from the first theological criticisms of the 16th century to the efforts to abolish slavery
Alejandro E. Gómez
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THE PEOPLING OF AN AFRICAN SLAVE PORT: ANNAMABOE AND THE ATLANTIC WORLD

open access: yesAlmanack, 2020
Annamaboe, located on the Gold Coast in modern-day Ghana, was a sleepy Fante fishing village when Dutch traders arrived there in 1638. The arrival of the Europeans ushered Annamaboe into the Atlantic world and brought fundamental changes to the town’s ...
Randy J. Sparks
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Introduction: Africa in the Atlantic World [PDF]

open access: yesItinerario, 2015
Atlantic history has become an influential scholarly paradigm over the past few decades, especially for historians of the early modern period. Its many advocates claim that the idea of an “Atlantic world” enables us to break down boundaries, connecting what might otherwise be seen as disparate regions or isolated historical subjects, and encouraging ...
Richard J. Blakemore, Edmond Smith
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